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Operational excellence in support of student achievement
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School Finance Manager – CFO/Director of Finance
EdOpsOperational excellence in support of student achievement
• Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 Michigan schools, advising these schools’ leaders and Boards on matters pertaining to financial and operational policies, strategic decisions, and long-term financial planning. • Produce forward-looking financial forecasts, set budgets, and lead finance strategy development in a way that aligns with school goals and reflects EdOps’s commitment to equity and anti-racism. • Attend finance committee or board meetings to present and explain finance strategy. • Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues. • Engage in client listening and endeavor to proactively identify and solve clients’ financial challenges - either directly, or through engaging other teams at EdOps. • Provide development and informal oversight to School Finance Specialists and School Finance Analysts on school-specific processes. • Actively contribute to EdOps’s internal research, development and innovation of our finance product.
School Finance Specialist – Charters and Independent Schools
EdOpsOperational excellence in support of student achievement
• Serve as an outsourced accountant and financial advisor for a portfolio of schools. • Oversee all day-to-day full-cycle accounting and compliance aspects of the schools. • Close the books monthly/quarterly/annually and prepare monthly financial statements. • Project manage schools’ annual fiscal audits and assist with 990 preparation. • Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues. • Liaise with the state education authority (SEA), and the charter authorizer as relevant. • Partner with EdOps School Finance Manager to provide high quality customer service. • Invest in other members of the EdOps team to support their efforts.
School Finance Manager – Independent/Private School Clients
EdOpsOperational excellence in support of student achievement
• Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 schools, advising these schools’ leaders and Boards on financial and operational policies. • Produce forward-looking financial forecasts, set budgets, and lead finance strategy development. • Attend finance committee or board meetings to present and explain finance strategy. • Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues. • Engage in client listening and proactively identify and solve clients’ financial challenges. • Provide development and informal oversight to School Finance Specialists and School Finance Analysts on school-specific processes. • Actively contribute to EdOps’s internal research, development and innovation of our finance product.
School Finance Manager – Charter Schools
EdOpsOperational excellence in support of student achievement
• Act as an outsourced CFO for a portfolio of 5-8 schools, advising these schools’ leaders and Boards on matters pertaining to financial and operational policies, strategic decisions, and long-term financial planning. • Produce forward-looking financial forecasts, set budgets, and lead finance strategy development. • Attend finance committee or board meetings to present and explain finance strategy. • Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues. • Engage in client listening and endeavor to proactively identify and solve clients’ financial challenges. • Provide development and informal oversight to School Finance Specialists and School Finance Analysts. • Actively contribute to EdOps’s internal research, development and innovation of our finance product.
• Serve as an outsourced accountant and financial advisor for a portfolio of schools. • Oversee all day-to-day full-cycle accounting and compliance aspects of the schools. • Close the books monthly/quarterly/annually and prepare monthly financial statements. • Project manage schools’ annual fiscal audit. • Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues.
EdOps School Finance Specialist The school finance specialist position is ideal for an individual looking to apply accounting, finance, business, and analytical skills to the social sector. You will have the opportunity to support schools with their day-to-day operations as well as help drive strategic decisions with data-driven insights. Reports to a Finance Team Manager. Location flexible. Who we are: EdOps is a B-Corp which partners with schools to provide expert support in finance, accounting, and student data management, helping education leaders make informed decisions while minimizing the financial, operational, and compliance burdens of running a school. Simply put, we make it easier for school leaders to increase student achievement. Our experience working with a wide range of schools – from newly authorized charter schools to independent schools with century-long histories, and from microschools to multi-campus networks – allows us to provide high-quality finance, accounting, and student data support across diverse educational environments. Our team of over 100 professionals currently serves over 100 independent and public charter schools and networks across D.C., Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Michigan, New Jersey, and New York. We are serious about being the best possible partners to schools, and it shows in our 93% annual client retention rate. We work hard at being a rewarding, enjoyable workplace where staff can grow professionally and make an impact. We are looking for education focused, accounting and finance loving, collaborative people to join our team. What you will do: Serve as an outsourced accountant and financial advisor for a portfolio of schools Oversee all day-to-day full-cycle accounting and compliance aspects of the schools, including accounts payable, payroll, grants administration, and regulatory compliance. Close the books monthly/quarterly/annually and prepare monthly financial statements. Project manage schools’ annual fiscal audit, completing necessary end of year statements and schedules, serve as schools' primary contact during field work and assist with 990 preparation Analyze, model, and solve problems on a wide range of business issues. Liaise with the state education authority (SEA), and the charter authorizer as relevant. Partner with EdOps School Finance Manager to provide high quality customer service. Invest in other members of the EdOps team, supporting their efforts and demonstrating a desire to contribute to the growth of the internal team. What you will accomplish: By Year 1 you will: Solve small, real problems for schools on a daily basis. Learn the accounting and finance cycle of school finance Learn the ins-and-outs of annual school fiscal compliance reporting Work with several schools in different stages of growth and with different academic models. Own the day-to-day financial and monthly accounting close process for multiple schools. Independently manage the annual financial cycle for a portfolio of schools. Serve as an integral part of several internal teams demonstrating a strong desire to help. By Year 2 you will: Continue to solve small and real problems for schools every day. Refine skills learned in year 1 resulting in independent and proficient completion of cyclical compliance reporting and annual fiscal audit. Develop deep expertise in charter school accounting and financial compliance reporting. Potential to develop a specialization (e.g. facilities finance, quality assurance, regional expertise, etc.) that supports the broader team. Who you are: